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Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor and North Durham

98,579 and 97,555 residents (mid-2024).

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher than North Durham on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 21 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North Durham on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor North Durham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £5,516, North Durham £5,431North Durham: £5,431Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,516North Durham: £5,455Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,540North Durham: £5,152Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,232

    £5,516£5,540£5,232Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£5,431£5,455£5,152

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £13,345, North Durham £13,275North Durham: £13,275Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £13,345North Durham: £13,332Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £13,402North Durham: £12,592Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £12,659

    £13,345£13,402£12,659Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count£13,275£13,332£12,592

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £2,695, North Durham £2,475North Durham: £2,475Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,695North Durham: £2,485Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,707North Durham: £2,348Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,557

    £2,695£2,707£2,557Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£2,475£2,485£2,348

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £11,804, North Durham £11,782North Durham: £11,782Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11,804North Durham: £11,832Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11,854North Durham: £11,176Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11,197

    £11,804£11,854£11,197Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count£11,782£11,832£11,176

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £549, North Durham £542North Durham: £542Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £549North Durham: £545Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £551North Durham: £514Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £521

    £549£551£521Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count£542£545£514

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £955, North Durham £916North Durham: £916Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £955North Durham: £920Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £959North Durham: £869Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £906

    £955£959£906Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count£916£920£869

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £37, North Durham £35North Durham: £35Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £37North Durham: £35Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £37North Durham: £33Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £35

    £37£37£35Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£35£35£33

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £728, North Durham £669North Durham: £669Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £728North Durham: £672Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £731North Durham: £634Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £691

    £728£731£691Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£669£672£634

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £193, North Durham £176North Durham: £176Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £193North Durham: £177Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £194North Durham: £167Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £183

    £193£194£183Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£176£177£167

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £197, North Durham £189North Durham: £189Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £197North Durham: £190Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £198North Durham: £180Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £187

    £197£198£187Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£189£190£180

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £2,016, North Durham £1,843North Durham: £1,843Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,016North Durham: £1,851Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,025North Durham: £1,749Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,912

    £2,016£2,025£1,912Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£1,843£1,851£1,749

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £256, North Durham £239North Durham: £239Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £256North Durham: £240Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £257North Durham: £227Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £242

    £256£257£242Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£239£240£227

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £462, North Durham £426North Durham: £426Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £462North Durham: £428Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £464North Durham: £404Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £438

    £462£464£438Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£426£428£404

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £6.61, North Durham £7.22North Durham: £7.22Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.61North Durham: £7.25Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.64North Durham: £6.85Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.27

    £6.61£6.64£6.27North Durham is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £14, North Durham £9.07North Durham: £9.07Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £14North Durham: £9.11Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £14North Durham: £8.60Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £13

    £14£14£13Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£9.07£9.11£8.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £6.02, North Durham £6.80North Durham: £6.80Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.02North Durham: £6.83Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.05North Durham: £6.45Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5.71

    £6.02£6.05£5.71North Durham is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 1,029.8, North Durham 1,033.6North Durham: 1,033.6Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 1,029.8

    1,029.8North Durham is higher1,033.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 143.3, North Durham 137.4North Durham: 137.4Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 143.3

    143.3Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count137.4

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 188.4, North Durham 181.5North Durham: 181.5Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 188.4

    188.4Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higherDepends on how you count181.5

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 109.1, North Durham 100.6North Durham: 100.6Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 109.1

    109.1Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher100.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 250.6, North Durham 227.8North Durham: 227.8Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 250.6

    250.6Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher227.8

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 43.2, North Durham 40.8North Durham: 40.8Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 43.2

    43.2Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher40.8

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Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor and North Durham, per person in the age group
MeasureNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorNorth DurhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,516£5,540£5,232£5,431£5,455£5,152Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,345£13,402£12,659£13,275£13,332£12,592Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,695£2,707£2,557£2,475£2,485£2,348Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,804£11,854£11,197£11,782£11,832£11,176Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£549£551£521£542£545£514Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£955£959£906£916£920£869Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35£35£35£33Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£728£731£691£669£672£634Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£176£177£167Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£197£198£187£189£190£180Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,016£2,025£1,912£1,843£1,851£1,749Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£256£257£242£239£240£227Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£462£464£438£426£428£404Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.61£6.64£6.27£7.22£7.25£6.85North Durham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£9.07£9.11£8.60Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.02£6.05£5.71£6.80£6.83£6.45North Durham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,029.81,033.6North Durham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.3137.4Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026188.4181.5Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026109.1100.6Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026250.6227.8Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.240.8Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

Per resident

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher on 12 of 21 measures, and North Durham on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor North Durham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £5,516, North Durham £5,431North Durham: £5,431Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,516North Durham: £5,455Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,540North Durham: £5,152Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5,232

    £5,516£5,540£5,232Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£5,431£5,455£5,152

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £2,692, North Durham £2,839North Durham: £2,839Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,692North Durham: £2,851Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,703North Durham: £2,693Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,553

    £2,692£2,703£2,553North Durham is higherDepends on how you count£2,839£2,851£2,693

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £1,641, North Durham £1,501North Durham: £1,501Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,641North Durham: £1,507Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,648North Durham: £1,423Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,557

    £1,641£1,648£1,557Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£1,501£1,507£1,423

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £2,381, North Durham £2,520North Durham: £2,520Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,381North Durham: £2,531Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,391North Durham: £2,390Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £2,258

    £2,381£2,391£2,258North Durham is higherDepends on how you count£2,520£2,531£2,390

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £111, North Durham £116North Durham: £116Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £111North Durham: £116Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £111North Durham: £110Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £105

    £111£111£105North Durham is higherDepends on how you count£116£116£110

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £193, North Durham £196North Durham: £196Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £193North Durham: £197Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £193North Durham: £186Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £183

    £193£193£183North Durham is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £7.51, North Durham £7.51North Durham: £7.51Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £7.51North Durham: £7.54Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £7.54North Durham: £7.12Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12No difference to show£7.51£7.54£7.12

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £728, North Durham £669North Durham: £669Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £728North Durham: £672Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £731North Durham: £634Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £691

    £728£731£691Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£669£672£634

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £193, North Durham £176North Durham: £176Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £193North Durham: £177Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £194North Durham: £167Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £183

    £193£194£183Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£176£177£167

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £120, North Durham £115North Durham: £115Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £120North Durham: £115Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £121North Durham: £109Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £114

    £120£121£114Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£115£115£109

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £1,228, North Durham £1,118North Durham: £1,118Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,228North Durham: £1,122Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,233North Durham: £1,060Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £1,165

    £1,228£1,233£1,165Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£1,118£1,122£1,060

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £256, North Durham £239North Durham: £239Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £256North Durham: £240Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £257North Durham: £227Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £242

    £256£257£242Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£239£240£227

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £281, North Durham £258North Durham: £258Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £281North Durham: £259Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £282North Durham: £245Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £267

    £281£282£267Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£258£259£245

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £4.03, North Durham £4.38North Durham: £4.38Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £4.03North Durham: £4.39Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £4.04North Durham: £4.15Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £3.82

    £4.03£4.04£3.82North Durham is higher£4.38£4.39£4.15

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £8.34, North Durham £5.49North Durham: £5.49Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £8.34North Durham: £5.52Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £8.37North Durham: £5.21Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £7.91

    £8.34£8.37£7.91Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £6.02, North Durham £6.80North Durham: £6.80Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.02North Durham: £6.83Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £6.05North Durham: £6.45Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £5.71

    £6.02£6.05£5.71North Durham is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 207.7, North Durham 221.1North Durham: 221.1Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 207.7

    207.7North Durham is higher221.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 28.9, North Durham 29.4North Durham: 29.4Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 28.9

    28.9North Durham is higherDepends on how you count29.4

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 38.0, North Durham 38.8North Durham: 38.8Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 38.0

    38.0North Durham is higherDepends on how you count38.8

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 109.1, North Durham 100.6North Durham: 100.6Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 109.1

    109.1Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher100.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 152.6, North Durham 138.1North Durham: 138.1Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 152.6

    152.6Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher138.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 26.3, North Durham 24.7North Durham: 24.7Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 26.3

    26.3Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher24.7

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Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor and North Durham, per resident
MeasureNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorNorth DurhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,516£5,540£5,232£5,431£5,455£5,152Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,692£2,703£2,553£2,839£2,851£2,693North Durham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,641£1,648£1,557£1,501£1,507£1,423Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,381£2,391£2,258£2,520£2,531£2,390North Durham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£116£116£110North Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£193£183£196£197£186North Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12£7.51£7.54£7.12
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£728£731£691£669£672£634Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£176£177£167Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£115£115£109Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,228£1,233£1,165£1,118£1,122£1,060Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£256£257£242£239£240£227Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£281£282£267£258£259£245Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.03£4.04£3.82£4.38£4.39£4.15North Durham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.34£8.37£7.91£5.49£5.52£5.21Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.02£6.05£5.71£6.80£6.83£6.45North Durham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026207.7221.1North Durham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.929.4North Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.038.8North Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026109.1100.6Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026152.6138.1Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.324.7Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

Total

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and North Durham on 9. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor North Durham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £543.8m, North Durham £529.9mNorth Durham: £529.9mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £543.8mNorth Durham: £532.1mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £546.1mNorth Durham: £502.6mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £515.8m

    £543.8m£546.1m£515.8mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£529.9m£532.1m£502.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £265.4m, North Durham £277.0mNorth Durham: £277.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £265.4mNorth Durham: £278.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £266.5mNorth Durham: £262.7mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £251.7m

    £265.4m£266.5m£251.7mNorth Durham is higherDepends on how you count£277.0m£278.2m£262.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £161.8m, North Durham £146.4mNorth Durham: £146.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £161.8mNorth Durham: £147.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £162.5mNorth Durham: £138.9mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £153.5m

    £161.8m£162.5m£153.5mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£146.4m£147.0m£138.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £234.7m, North Durham £245.8mNorth Durham: £245.8mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £234.7mNorth Durham: £246.9mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £235.7mNorth Durham: £233.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £222.6m

    £234.7m£235.7m£222.6mNorth Durham is higherDepends on how you count£245.8m£246.9m£233.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £10.9m, North Durham £11.3mNorth Durham: £11.3mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £10.9mNorth Durham: £11.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11.0mNorth Durham: £10.7mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mNorth Durham is higherDepends on how you count£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £19.0m, North Durham £19.1mNorth Durham: £19.1mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £19.0mNorth Durham: £19.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £19.1mNorth Durham: £18.1mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £18.0m

    £19.0m£19.1m£18.0mNorth Durham is higherDepends on how you count£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £0.74m, North Durham £0.73mNorth Durham: £0.73mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.74mNorth Durham: £0.74mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.74mNorth Durham: £0.69mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £71.8m, North Durham £65.3mNorth Durham: £65.3mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £71.8mNorth Durham: £65.5mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £72.1mNorth Durham: £61.9mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £68.1m

    £71.8m£72.1m£68.1mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£65.3m£65.5m£61.9m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £19.1m, North Durham £17.2mNorth Durham: £17.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £19.1mNorth Durham: £17.3mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £19.1mNorth Durham: £16.3mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.1m£18.1mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £11.8m, North Durham £11.2mNorth Durham: £11.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11.8mNorth Durham: £11.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11.9mNorth Durham: £10.6mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.9m£11.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £121.0m, North Durham £109.0mNorth Durham: £109.0mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £121.0mNorth Durham: £109.5mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £121.5mNorth Durham: £103.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £114.8m

    £121.0m£121.5m£114.8mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £25.2m, North Durham £23.4mNorth Durham: £23.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £25.2mNorth Durham: £23.5mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £25.3mNorth Durham: £22.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £23.9m

    £25.2m£25.3m£23.9mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £27.7m, North Durham £25.2mNorth Durham: £25.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £27.7mNorth Durham: £25.3mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £27.8mNorth Durham: £23.9mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £26.3m

    £27.7m£27.8m£26.3mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £0.40m, North Durham £0.43mNorth Durham: £0.43mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.40mNorth Durham: £0.43mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.40mNorth Durham: £0.41mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mNorth Durham is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £0.82m, North Durham £0.54mNorth Durham: £0.54mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.82mNorth Durham: £0.54mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.83mNorth Durham: £0.51mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.83m£0.78mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor £0.59m, North Durham £0.66mNorth Durham: £0.66mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.59mNorth Durham: £0.67mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.60mNorth Durham: £0.63mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mNorth Durham is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 20,476, North Durham 21,567North Durham: 21,567Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 20,476

    20,476North Durham is higher21,567

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 2,849, North Durham 2,867North Durham: 2,867Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 2,849

    2,849North Durham is higherDepends on how you count2,867

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 3,746, North Durham 3,787North Durham: 3,787Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 3,746

    3,746North Durham is higherDepends on how you count3,787

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 10,759, North Durham 9,812North Durham: 9,812Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 10,759

    10,759Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher9,812

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 15,041, North Durham 13,472North Durham: 13,472Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 15,041

    15,041Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher13,472

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor 2,595, North Durham 2,413North Durham: 2,413Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor: 2,595

    2,595Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor is higher2,413

Show the numbers
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor and North Durham, total
MeasureNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorNorth DurhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£543.8m£546.1m£515.8m£529.9m£532.1m£502.6mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£265.4m£266.5m£251.7m£277.0m£278.2m£262.7mNorth Durham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£161.8m£162.5m£153.5m£146.4m£147.0m£138.9mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£234.7m£235.7m£222.6m£245.8m£246.9m£233.2mNorth Durham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mNorth Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mNorth Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.73m£0.74m£0.69mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£71.8m£72.1m£68.1m£65.3m£65.5m£61.9mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.1m£18.1m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£121.0m£121.5m£114.8m£109.0m£109.5m£103.4mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m£25.2m£25.3m£23.9mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mNorth Durham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mNorth Durham
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,47621,567North Durham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8492,867North Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7463,787North Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,7599,812Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,04113,472Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5952,413Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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